Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS English Version 2 Spanish Version 34 Warranty (USA) 3 - 4 Safety Instructions 5 - 6 Grounding Requirements 6 Parts and Features 7 - 8 Refrigerator Installation 9 - 16 Unpacking your refrigerator 9 Installation 9 Base Grille 9 Removing and Replacing Your refrigerator doors 10 - 12 P...
Page 3 - LG Refrigerator / Freezer Warranty Period; Refrigerator / Freezer; LIMITED WARRANTY; THE ABOVE WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO:; CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE NUMBERS:
Visit our web site/http://www.lgservice.com LG Electronics United States of America LG Electronics will repair or at its option replace, without charge, your product which proves to be defectivein material or workmanship under normal use during the warranty period listed below from the date oforigin...
Page 4 - read and obey; SAFETY MESSAGES; WARNING; NOTE Setting; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; can; DANGER
This guide contains many important safety messages. Always read and obey all safety messages. This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of hazards that can kill orhurt you or others, or cause damage to the product. All safety messages will be preceded by the s...
Page 5 - Electrical Shock Hazard; BEFORE YOU THROW AWAY; CFC DISPOSAL; POWER CORD REPLACEMENT; RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT; If you are throwing away your old refrigerator,; RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD; CAUTION; For take back, please contact with the local agency
IMPORTANT: Please read carefully. TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Where a standard two-prong wall outlet is encountered, it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall outlet. Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third(Ground) pro...
Page 6 - PARTS AND FEATURES
PARTS AND FEATURES * On some models A Digital Sensor Control Durabase Divider Egg Box* Refrigerator Door Rack Freezer Light Pull out Drawer B C D F E G H I J K L M N O P Ice Bin Optibin Crisper Keeps fruits and vegetable fresh and crisper Chef Fresh / Snack Pan Can Dispenser * Temperature Control * ...
Page 8 - REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION; UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR; A proper distance from adjacent items
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammablefluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. Theseproducts can damage the surface of your refrigerator. Formore information, see the Important Safety Instructions section. Refrigerato...
Page 9 - T O O L S Y O U M A Y N E E D
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION T O O L S Y O U M A Y N E E D 10 To move refrigerator through a house door, it maybe necessary to remove refrigerator and freezer door handles. NOTE : Handle appearance may vary from illustrations on this page. 1. Removing Refrigerator Handle • Loosen the set screws with th...
Page 10 - HOW TO REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR; Removing Refrigerator Door; Handle appearance may vary.; Left Door
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 11 HOW TO REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR 1. Removing Refrigerator Door NOTE: Handle appearance may vary. IMPORTANT: Before you begin, turn the refrigerator OFF and unplug it. Remove food and any bins from doors. Left Door Loosen the cover screws (1).Disconnect door switch wire (2...
Page 11 - Replacing Refrigerator Door; To use like reference the previous image.
12 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION 7 2. Replacing Refrigerator Door Right Door Lower the door onto the middle hinge pin (7).Make sure the door is aligned with the cabinet.Replace the top hinge (4) installing hingescrews (3) to secure it.Make sure the gasket on the door is flushagainst the cabinet and is n...
Page 12 - Removing Pull out Drawer
13 REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION CAUTION: When you remove the drawer, do not hold handle. If it comes off, it could cause personal injury. CAUTION: When laying down the drawer, be careful not to damage the floor or hurt your feet by the sharpedges on hinge side. HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THEPULL OUT DRA...
Page 13 - Installing Pull out Drawer
14 HOW TO REMOVE AND INSTALL THEPULL OUT DRAWER IMPORTANT: To avoid possible injury or product or property damage, you will need two people to perform the followinginstructions. 2. Installing Pull out Drawer • With both hands, hold the center of the bar and pull itout to let both rails out to full e...
Page 14 - LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT; Leveling; Having someone push against the top of the; Door Alignment
15 LEVELING AND DOOR ALIGNMENT Leveling Your refrigerator has two front leveling screws one onthe right and one on the left. If your refrigerator seemsunsteady or you want the doors to close easier, adjust theRefrigerator’s tilt using the instructions below: 1. Plug the refrigerator’s power cord int...
Page 15 - ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION; Do not block any of cool air vents; DOOR ALARM; USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR; SETTING THE CONTROLS; R efrigerator control:; Ice Plus
16 ENSURING PROPER AIR CIRCULATION In order to ensure proper temperatures, air must flow between the refrigerator and freezer sections. As shown inthe illustration below, air enters at top of freezer and circulates down. From bottom of freezer, air is forced up totop of refrigerator. Air enters refr...
Page 16 - ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS; REFRIGERATOR; FOOD STORAGE GUIDE; Storing Fresh Food; Use fresh fish and shellfish the same day purchased.
17 ADJUSTING CONTROL SETTINGS Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely beforeadding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before you put foodinto the refrigerator. The mid-settings indicated in the previous section should be correct for normal householdrefrigerator usage. The controls are set ...
Page 17 - Suffocation Hazard; STORING FROZEN FOOD
Packaging Successful freezing depends on correct packaging. Whenyou close and seal the package, it must not allow air ormoisture in or out. If you do, you could have food odorand taste transfer throughout the refrigerator and also dryout frozen food. Packaging recommendations: Rigid plastic containe...
Page 18 - REFRIGERATOR SHELVES; REFRIGERATOR SECTION
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR 19 REFRIGERATOR SHELVES The shelves in your refrigerator are adjustable to meetyour individual storage needs. These units are all glassshelves. Storing similar food items together in your refrigerator andadjusting the shelves to fit different heights of items willmake finding...
Page 19 - Fruits and vegetables may be damage; CHEF FRESH / SNACK PAN; “High”; and; “Low”; CRISPER HUMIDITY CONTROL
20 USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR NOTE: DO NOT store lettuce or other leafy produce in thisdrawer. COLD Cauliflower Cucumbers Zucchinis Apples Corn Oranges Grapes COLDER Steaks Hard cheeses Cold cuts Bacon Hot dogs WARNING: Fruits and vegetables may be damage at the coldest setting. CHEF FRESH / SNACK PAN ...
Page 20 - To remove the crisper:; To remove the crisper cover:
21 OPTIBIN CRISPERS (on some models) The OptiBin Crispers provide fresher-tasting fruit andvegetables by letting you easily control humidity inside thecrisper. The OptiBin Crispers include: 1) a humiditycontrol knob at the front of the crisper cover and 2) alarge lattice on the inner surface of the ...
Page 21 - DAIRY BIN; To remove the dairy bin
22 DESIGN-A-DOOR The door bins are removable for easy cleaning andadjusting. 1. To remove the bin, simply lift the bin up and pullstraight out. 2. To replace the bin, slide it in above the desired supportbutton and push down until it stops. WARNING: Somebody can be hurt if door bins are not firmly a...
Page 22 - The Durabase divider allows you to organize the durabase; To remove, lift basket up and pull out straight out.; GLIDE OUT DRAWER BASKET
23 TILTING DOOR (on some models) The tilting door provides easy access for stored foods. How to use: Tilt the door down and pull it out. WARNING: Be careful when you open tilting door so that you do not injure your foot! DURABASE DIVIDER (on some models) The Durabase divider allows you to organize t...
Page 23 - CARE AND CLEANING; To change the refrigerator light:
24 CARE AND CLEANING Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrostautomatically. However, clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately. GENERAL CLEANING TIPS Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. Remove all removable parts, such as shelves, crispers, Us...
Page 24 - POWER INTERRUPTIONS
25 ORc) If neither a food locker nor dry ice is available, consume or can perishable food at once. WHEN YOU GO ON VACATION If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while youare away, follow these steps to prepare your refrigerator before you leave. 1. Use up any perishables and freeze other items....
Page 25 - ABOUT THE AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER; Personal Injury Hazard; Automatic Ice Maker feature is included only in
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. The icemaker will produce eight cubes per cycleapproximately 100 - 130 cubes in a 24-hour period,depending on freezer compartment temperature, roomtemperature, number of door openings and otheroperatin...
Page 26 - A cold water supply; .The water pressure must be; or adjustable; to; adapter; plumbing; INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS; SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY; 20 PSI) on models without a water filter and between; reverse osmosis water filtration system; cm
27 BEFORE YOU BEGIN This water line installation is not warranted by therefrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Follow theseinstructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensivewater damage. Water hammer (water banging in the pipes) in houseplumbing can cause damage to refrigerator parts and leadt...
Page 27 - FASTEN THE SHUT OFF VALVE; TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP; Do not over tighten or you may crush; CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE; Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing; FLUSH OUT THE TUBING; CONNECTING THE WATERLINE; CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4. FASTEN THE SHUT OFF VALVE Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe withthe pipe clamp. NOTE: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to. Saddle valvesare illegal and use is not permitted in Massachusetts.Consult with your licensed plum...
Page 28 - Do not use old, worn or used waterlines,
29 9. CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTES: Before making the connection to the refrigerator, besure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged intothe wall outlet. If your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one. If your water supplyhas sand or particles that ...
Page 29 - REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE; Setting the Controls.; VIBRATION OR RATTLING NOISE; The refrigerator is not resting solidly on; LIGHTS DO NOT WORK; TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE Check if... Then... The power supply cord is unplugged. Firmly plug the cord into a live outlet with proper voltage. Ahousehold fuse has blown or circuit Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. breaker tripped. The refrigerator control is set to the OFF position....
Page 31 - ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR; Care and Cleaning; THERE IS WATER IN THE DEFROST DRAIN PAN; Understanding Sounds You May Hear; THE DOORS ARE DIFFICULT TO OPEN
ICE HAS OFF-TASTE OR ODOR The icemaker was recently installed. Discard first few batches of ice to avoid discolored or off-flavored ice. The ice has been stored for too long. Throw away old ice and make new supply. The food has not been wrapped tightly in Rewrap foods since odors may migrate to the ...
Page 32 - TEMPERATURE IS TOO WARM OR THERE IS INTERIOR MOISTURE BUILDUP; Multi Flow; AUTOMATIC ICEMAKER DOES NOT WORK; Connecting; The doors are not closing completely.; Doors will not close completely.
TEMPERATURE IS TOO WARM OR THERE IS INTERIOR MOISTURE BUILDUP The air vents are blocked. Cold air circulates Locate air vents by using your hand to sense airflow and from the freezer to the fresh food section and move all packages that block vents and restrict airflow . Refer back again through air ...